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Flight line of B-25s at Randolph Field in 1949. San Antonio, Texas, USA. Scene would have been identical in WWII. Kodachrome scanned film with grain. Vignette in original film.
Japanese Zero parked on runway along with various other USAF planes
Berlin (West), Germany, 1959. Presidential elections in Berlin. Arrival of the Federal President of Germany in a US Air Force aircraft at Tempelhof Airport. Also: Berlin police forces and US forces.
Beja Airport, Portugal: sonar buoys chutes - sonobuoys are used in anti-submarine warfare and submarine rescue - there are two main types, active buoys send out sonar pulses, which reflect off of the submarine, and the return is datal inked back to the aircraft, passive buoys listen for any radiated noise from the submarine contact - hydrophone sensors and stabilizing equipment are below the water surface, the buoy relays acoustic information from its hydrophone via UHF/VHF radio to operators on board the aircraft - Lockheed P-3 Orion aircraft, a military derivative of the Lockheed L-188 Electra. Image obtained in a public non ticketed area.
Evocative black and white image of a 1930s propeller airliner. The photo shows the tail and passenger door, with the aircraft parked on a snowy airport. Boeing 247 of United Air Lines
Decommissioned Canadian Air Force aircraft.
Miramar, California, USA - September 22, 2023: The engines of a B-29 Superfortress built in 1944, named Doc, sits on the tarmac at America's Airshow 2023.
Sunlight streams through windows and reveals the iconic Mk Vc Supermarine Spitfire, seen here sitting in a traditional old aircraft hangar from WWII. Scale model photography.
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, USA - July 31, 2014: The photo of this beautifully restored rare Lockheed P-38 Lightening was taken at the Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
Sikorsky VS-44 NC41881 in Catalina AIrlines livery southern California 1967. Built 1942. Restored and currently at New England Air Museum, Windsor Locks, Connecticut, USA.
historical aircraft on a runway ready for take off
The scene at the aircraft maintenance facility
World War II vintage Army P-38 Lightning.
The bow of HMAS Brisbane, a destroyer of the Royal Australian Navy, docked at Garden Island, Sydney Harbour. The ship next to her is her sister ship, HMAS Hobart. This image was achieved with a 1/2 second exposure after sunset on Christmas Eve.
Palma, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Spain, 1962. Propeller plane and passenger on the airfield of the airport in Palma de Mallorca.
A vintage 1980s film photograph of the runway of Maui airport.
Today, surplus U.S. military planes are stored in the largest airplane boneyard in the world, operated by the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group AMARG at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson, Arizona
Waterloo, Iowa, USA - 1964: US Air Force C-124 military cargo airplane with cargo bay open waiting to load reserves for yearly training. Scanned film.
historical figfhter plane on a runway
A Navy ship is docked for repairs/maintenance.
Miramar, California, USA - September 23, 2023: The side bubble window of a PBY Catalina flying boat, one of the most widely used seaplanes of WWII, at America's Airshow 2023.
An aerial view of the tarmac and runway of the Falcon Field Airport, a municipal airport located in the city of Mesa, Arizona, just outside Phoenix.
Aircraft propeller, Douglas TBD Devastator war torpedo bomber
Old photos scanned, Honolulu cityscape and beach scenery in summer, Hawaii, USA.
Wilmington, United States – January 06, 2024: A Photo the USS battleship North Carolina right after heavy flooding early 2024
Two McDonnell FH-1 Phantoms from Naval Air Reserve Station Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA during dedication of new terminal at Livingston Betsworth Field (Waterloo Municipal Airport), Waterloo, Iowa on June 9-10, 1951.
Dover, Delaware, USA - August 27, 2017: Close-up view of the underside and engines of a U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer bomber.
Norfolk, VA, USA -- June 6, 2019. Navy ships are berthed in Norfolk, VA for maintenance and repair.
Futuristic airport with spaceships. 3D generated image.
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